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1571. Harley MS 7003

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7003
Title:
A collection of letters, many of them written by, or addressed to, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
Scope & Content:
A volume of original letters and copies, including correspondence on public foreign and domestic affairs, 1610–1717. A number of the letters are written by, or addressed to, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester. ff. 1r–10v: 'A Letter to a person of Honour, Concerning the King's Disavowing the haueing...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1610-1717
Extent:
1 volume

1572. Harley MS 7004

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7004
Title:
Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, c. 1532-1687, primarily of Scottish, Anglo-Scottish, Irish and Welsh matters
Scope & Content:
This is a miscellaneous collection. It includes some items which relate largely or wholly to England, such as the Elizabethan papers on harquebusiers and trained bands (ff. 175r-176v, 177r-179r). There are also outlying documents either side of the heart of the collection in the late 16th- and e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1532-1687
Extent:
1 volume

1573. Harley MS 7005

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7005
Title:
Letters of Baron Frescheville and his family
Scope & Content:
Letters of John Frescheville, 1st Baron Frescheville (1607-1682), his second wife Sarah Harington, and other members of his family. Includes in particular, letters of Lady Warwick and Colonel Thomas Colpepper (1637–1708), with papers of his towards the end of his life when his fortune was reduce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1574. Harley MS 7007

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7007
Title:
Correspondence of Prince Henry, 1601-1610
Scope & Content:
Letters, state warrants and correspondence of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594–1612). Volume 1 of Harley MSS 7007-7009. ff. 1r-2v: Letter from George Paul, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford. Cambridge, 1 July 1713. Latin. ff. 3r-4v: Letter from George P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1601-1610
Extent:
1 volume.

1575. Harley MS 7008

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7008
Title:
Correspondence of Prince Henry, 1611-1612
Scope & Content:
Letters, state warrants and correspondence of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594–1612). Volume 2 of Harley MSS 7007-7009. ff. 1r-2v: Letter from Wilhelm Kettler, Duke of Courland, to Prince Henry. Goldinga, 1 January 1611. Latin. ff. 3r-4v: Letter from François de Lorraine, Duke of Vaudemo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1611-1612
Extent:
1 volume

1576. Harley MS 7009

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7009
Title:
Miscellaneous papers addressed to Prince Henry, 1610-1612
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous petitions, proposals and projects addressed to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594–1612). Volume 3 of Harley MSS 7007-7009. ff. 1r-2v: Brief list of the yearly pensions paid by Prince Henry. With notes of some occasional expenses. 1610-1612. ff. 3r-4v: Record of several petiti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1610-1612
Extent:
1 volume

1577. Harley MS 7025

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7025
Title:
Accounts of military operations; lists and other papers relating to Christ Church Oxford, Trinity College Cambridge, and Westminster School; letter by Pope Eugenius IV (1447); original grants of arms; 'Catalogue of the most famous orders of knighthood throughout Christendome both Ecclesiasticall and Secular'
Scope & Content:
The larger part of this manuscript contains 17th-century materials. It also features an original letter by Pope Eugenius IV (1383–1447) and original grants of arms dating to the reign of King Henry VIII (ff. 199r, 202r). Contents: ff. 1*recto-1*verso: A table of contents. ff. 2*recto-65v: 'A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1447-1738
Extent:
1 volume

1578. Harley MS 7026/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7026/2
Title:
Facsimiles of medieval manuscript leaves and fragments, copied by Philip Sproson, with descriptions by Humfrey Wanley; Matthew Buchinger, calligraphic writings; facsimile of two leaves from the Codex Claromontanus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second of two volumes that originally formed Harley MS 7026. The first volume is now Harley MS 7026/1, and contains the 'Lovell Lectionary'. The manuscript's original Harleian binding is now Harley MS 7026/3. Harley MS 7026/2 contains facsimiles of leaves and fragments f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1579. Harley MS 7027

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7027
Title:
Plans of fortifications, and of several towns in France and Flanders etc.
Scope & Content:
Plans of fortifications, and of French and Flemish towns. Includes several printed maps, 1626-1690, some folded to fit the volume (ff. 31-46 and f. 53).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1580. Harley MS 7028

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7028
Title:
Account of St John’s House and St John’s College, Cambridge
Scope & Content:
An account of St John’s House and St John’s College, Cambridge, with occasional accounts of University affairs and private colleges which communicated with the old House or College, collected 1707. Volume 1 of the collection of Thomas Baker (1656-1740), of St John’s College, Cambridge. Preli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1707-1717
Extent:
1 volume

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